Microsoft Copilot Architect / Engineer

We are seeking a Microsoft Copilot Architect / Engineer to design and implement advanced Microsoft Copilot solutions within the financial services sector. This temporary role in London requires technical expertise and a strong understanding of modern technology systems. Client Details Our client is a well-established organisation within the financial services industry. Description • Design and deploy Microsoft Copilot solutions tailored to business needs. • Collaborate with internal teams to integrate Copilot functionalities into existing systems. • Ensure optimal performance and security of implemented solutions. • Provide technical guidance and support during the implementation phase. • Conduct system testing and troubleshooting to address any issues. • Document technical processes and create user guides for future reference. • Stay updated on Microsoft Copilot advancements to propose innovative solutions. • Work closely with stakeholders to align technology solutions with business objectives. Profile A Essential Qualifications: • Proven experience in delivering Microsoft 365 solutions, with a strong focus on Microsoft Copilot technologies. • Deep understanding of the Microsoft Copilot ecosystem, including Microsoft 365 Copilot, SharePoint Copilot, Teams Copilot, and Security Copilot. • Experience with Microsoft Azure services, particularly Azure OpenAI, Azure AD, and integration services (e.g., Logic Apps, API Management). • Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture, solution design, and system integration. • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field. Desirable Certifications: • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert • Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert • TOGAF or other architecture frameworks (optional but valuable) Technical Skills: • Expertise in Microsoft Graph API, Microsoft 365 compliance and security, and identity management. • Experience with Copilot Studio and building custom Copilot agents or plugins. • Familiarity with REST APIs, JSON, OAuth, and integration patterns with enterprise systems (e.g., CRM, ERP, data lakes). • Understanding of prompt engineering, grounding techniques, and responsible AI principles. Soft Skills: • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences. • Proactive problem-solving mindset and ability to work independently in a fast-paced, evolving environment. • Collaborative team player with a passion for innovation and continuous Job Offer • Competitive daily rate of approximately £550 to £700 inside IR35. • 6 month contract role with potential for impactful contributions. • Collaborative hybrid environment (3 Days) in a London-based office. This is an exciting chance to apply your expertise as a Microsoft Copilot Architect / Engineer in the financial services industry. If you are based in London and meet the criteria, we encourage you to apply today.